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1 Düsseldorf Local Division UPC_CFI_355/2023 Procedural Order of the Court of First Instance of the Unified Patent Court issued on 30 October 2024 concerning EP 3 594 009 B1 HEADNOTES: 1. The fact that the claimant has only one opportunity to submit written observations on the right of prior use is a consequence of the Rules of procedure and the time limits laid down therein. However, in order to give the claimant the opportunity to present further arguments if necessary, R. 36 RoP provides for the possibility of requesting permission to file additional pleadings. 2. In assessing the prospects of success of such a request, the Court must, on the one hand, have regard to the reasons put forward by the applicant as to why, in its view, further plead- ings are necessary. However, the Court mu ...